2019 Federal Tax Update & Review | 8 CPE

2019 Federal Tax Update & Review Course Pittsburgh, PA

Course Description: The Annual Fall Update and Review Course is an in-depth study of Federal tax law and tax updates for 2019 and beyond. Covered topics will include the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” H.R.1 which is the most sweeping reform of the Internal Revenue Code in over 3 decades. The Legislation impacts every individual taxpayer and entity. The course will discuss that there are winners and losers who will need to revamp their tax planning strategies for minimizing their federal tax liabilities. Individuals will have some changes imposed on them which are temporary which are scheduled to sunset after 2025. Businesses will need to determine if their choice of entity for operating their business is still good for their specific tax situations for years to come. The course will also review recent Tax Court Cases and IRS Announcements, Rulings and Regulations. Details of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” will include:

Learning Objectives: At the completion this program, participants will be able to differentiate Federal tax law changes from the previous year, identify updated forms and rule changes and apply rules of federal tax law to preparing tax returns.

Individual Provisions

§1 Tax Rates and Bracket Changes for all taxpayers including Estates and Trusts and the Kiddie Tax

§24 Child Tax Credit Increases and the New Family Credit

§55 AMT for Individuals with Increased Exemption Amounts and Increase in the AMT Base

Paul is a tax professional in Fall Church, Virginia a few miles outside of Washington, D.C. and has been in a partnership since 1989. He is a former accounting and tax professor at The American University in Washington, D.C. He holds a B.S. Degree in Accounting from LaSalle College in Philadelphia and a Master’s Degree in Taxation from American University in Washington, D.C.

12:00 pm

Session Concludes

5:00 pm

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Administrative Policies NSTP follows strict administrative policies

Late Registration

Registrations must be received no later than 7 days prior to the seminar date.

Registrations received after this date will be subject to a $35 late fee.

Refunds

NSTP provides refunds to registrants up to 7 days prior to the date of the course. For those registrants canceling within 14 days prior to the date of the course NSTP will allow attendance at another seminar site. If there are extraordinary circumstances NSTP will allow the participant to attend a future education course. An administrative charge of $25 will be assessed if canceled. For more information regarding refund, cancellation and complaint policies, please contact our offices at 800-367-8130

Cancellation

NSTP reserves the right to cancel any program or course for circumstances that are not under direct control of NSTP. If a course or program is canceled, participants will be refunded 100% of their registration fee.

Walk-In

We do not accept walk-in attendees. Payment must be received in advance of the class. Classes may not be retaken without payment.

Disclaimer

Seminar materials and seminar presentations are intended to stimulate thought and discussion and to provide attendees the useful ideas and guidance in the areas of federal taxation and administration. These materials as well as the comments of the instructors do not constitute and should not be treated as tax advice regarding the use of any particular tax procedure, tax planning technique or device or suggestion or any of the tax consequences associated with them.

Although the NSTP has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the materials and the seminar presentation, neither the author, the presenter nor the National Society of Tax Professionals assumes any responsibility for any individual's reliance on the written or oral information presented during the presentation. Each attendee should verify independently all statements made in the materials and during the seminar presentation before applying them to a particular fact pattern and should determine independently the tax and other consequences of using any particular device, technique or suggestion before recommending the same to a client or implementing the same on a client's or on his or her own behalf.

Attendance Policy

Only paid registrants are able to attend seminars. In consideration of your fellow attendees, guests will need to depart before the session begins. The seminar lunch is for paid registrants only and is included in the registration fee.

Members may not use their Dividend Reward points towards registration of the Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) or EA Boot Camp; however, members will still accrue Dividend Reward points when they register for either of these courses.

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